The Death and Life of Bobby Z

The Death and Life of Bobby Z

The Death and Life of Bobby Z

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The Death and Life of Bobby Z

"To live a life of his own, he has to die first."

2007

1h 37m

6.1(391 votes)

Drama

Action

Thriller

Crime

Overview

A DEA agent provides former Marine Tim Kearney with a way out of his prison sentence: impersonate Bobby Z, a recently deceased drug dealer, in a hostage switch with a crime lord. When the negotiations go awry, Kearney flees, with Z's son in tow.

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Production Companies

Millennium Media

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

34 members

Acting

Paul Walker

Tim Kearney

Paul Walker

Acting

Laurence Fishburne

Tad Gruzsa

Laurence Fishburne

Acting

Olivia Wilde

Elizabeth

Olivia Wilde

Acting

Jason Lewis

Bobby Z

Jason Lewis

Acting

Michael Bowen

Duke

Michael Bowen

Acting

Richard Bairos

Drug dealer

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Acting

Jarrod Bunch

Security Guard

Jarrod Bunch

Acting

Shirly Brener

Surfer Girl

Shirly Brener

Acting

Keith Carradine

Johnson

Keith Carradine

Acting

Chuck Liddell

Maddog

Chuck Liddell

Acting

Joaquim de Almeida

Don Huertero

Joaquim de Almeida

Acting

Paul Diaz

Felipe

Paul Diaz

Acting

Troy Brenna

Actor

Troy Brenna

Acting

Rebekah Chaney

Ashley

Rebekah Chaney

Writing

Adamo P. Cultraro

Monk's Boat Captain

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Acting

Jason Flemyng

Brian Cervier

Jason Flemyng

Acting

Rob Fleming

Prisoner

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Acting

Carrie Fleshman

Server at party

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Acting

Gina-Raye Carter

Party Girl

Gina-Raye Carter

Acting

Candace Elaine

Monk's bikini babe #2

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Acting

M.C. Gainey

Boom Boom

M.C. Gainey

Acting

Dax Garner

Aryan Brotherhood inmate

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Visual Effects

Daniel N. Butler

Prisoner (uncredited)

Daniel N. Butler

Acting

Stefanos Miltsakakis

Nico

Stefanos Miltsakakis

Acting

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Huertero Thug

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Acting

Bruce Dern

Narrator

Bruce Dern

Acting

Zoshka Mizak

Sexy Woman

Zoshka Mizak

Acting

J.R. Villarreal

Kit

J.R. Villarreal

Acting

Jacob Vargas

Jorge Escobar

Jacob Vargas

Acting

Josh Stewart

Monk

Josh Stewart

Acting

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Mexican Detective

Julio Oscar Mechoso

Acting

Margo Martindale

Macy

Margo Martindale

Acting

Raymond J. Barry

Stanley

Raymond J. Barry

Acting

Robert Vazquez

Gangster (voice, uncredited)

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